Miscellaneous

Music | Poetry | Eponymous organizations | Other

Web Archive: Lecture on Ibn Battuta and the Spread of Islam from a History of Islamic Civilization course by Steve Muhlberger at Nipissing University.

Music

Amazon. Munich musicians publish music in honor of Ibn Battuta. Here's more detail from the ?label. The German Amazon says that customers who bought this also bought Johnny Cash. Translate

Poetry

Poem: "Ibn Battuta's Advice to an Adventurer" by Reid Cooper from The Danforth Review 1.3.

Eponymous organizations

Project Battuta is an "interdisciplinary research initiative to investigate the potential of emerging technologies and geospatial information resources to bring new functionalities to mobile field data collection."

Asociación Socio Cultural Ibn Batuta promotes immigrant rights and cultural awareness. Translate

Other

Web Archive: Directions on writing a college-level paper on Ibn Battuta for a world history course at UC Riverside (Prof. Randolph Head).

Obituary of Professor Charles Beckingham (1914-1998), who finished Gibb's translation of Ibn Battuta, from The British-Yemeni Society.

LibraryThing: Catalog your books online.

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